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  • Cleaning Batteries

    To maximize battery bank performance and lifespan it's important to keep the tops of batteries clean and dry. Dirt, debris,…
  • Battery Acid is Cloudy

    When Flooded Lead Acid (FLA) batteries are new the acid electrolyte will be clear of any debris or discolouration. Over…
  • 5 Smart Steps to Successful Off Grid Hibernation

    One thing we can say for sure about small problems: left alone, they'll become big problems. If your off-grid system…
  • Grid tie system is down! Inverters are OFF! Help!

    Hey, what's going on? My system isn't generating! Why not? This happens from time to time and it can be…
  • Battery State of Charge

    How much energy is in my battery? It’s one of the most difficult questions to answer, even for a seasoned…
  • World Energy Outlook 2020: ‘Solar… The New King of Electricity’

    Have a look at this summary of the WEO 2020 and the future trend for solar electricity: https://pvbuzz.com/world-best-solar-power-schemes-cheapest/ This is…
  • Everything You Wanted to Know About Solar Panels But Were Afraid to Ask.

    Solar panels, also known as photovoltaic (PV) panels, form the cornerstone of any solar energy system because they convert sunlight…
  • Inverter Warranties

    Inverters convert DC electricity from your solar panels into AC power that can be used in your home and typically…
  • A Guide to Solar Energy System Costs

    Introduction One of the first questions I am asked when talking about solar is 'how much does it cost'?  The…
  • What Maintenance is Required For Solar Electric Systems?

    If you own a home or a car or even a bicycle you know that it requires ongoing care to…